Have We not expanded for you your breast,
بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم ألم نشرح لك صدرك
Did We not expand for you, [O Muhammad], your breast?
Alam nashrah laka sadraka
أَلَمْ نَشْرَحْ لَكَ صَدْرَكَ
Chapter 94, 8 verses
Have We not expanded for you your breast,
بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم ألم نشرح لك صدرك
Did We not expand for you, [O Muhammad], your breast?
Alam nashrah laka sadraka
أَلَمْ نَشْرَحْ لَكَ صَدْرَكَ
And taken off from you your burden,
ووضعنا عنك وزرك
And We removed from you your burden
WawadaAAna AAanka wizraka
وَوَضَعْنَا عَنكَ وِزْرَكَ
Which pressed heavily upon your back,
الذي أنقض ظهرك
Which had weighed upon your back
Allathee anqada thahraka
ٱلَّذِىٓ أَنقَضَ ظَهْرَكَ
And exalted for you your esteem?
ورفعنا لك ذكرك
And raised high for you your repute.
WarafaAAna laka thikraka
وَرَفَعْنَا لَكَ ذِكْرَكَ
Surely with difficulty is ease.
فإن مع العسر يسرا
For indeed, with hardship [will be] ease.
Fainna maAAa alAAusri yusran
فَإِنَّ مَعَ ٱلْعُسْرِ يُسْرًا
With difficulty is surely ease.
إن مع العسر يسرا
Indeed, with hardship [will be] ease.
Inna maAAa alAAusri yusran
إِنَّ مَعَ ٱلْعُسْرِ يُسْرًا
So when you are free, nominate.
فإذا فرغت فانصب
So when you have finished [your duties], then stand up [for worship].
Faitha faraghta fainsab
فَإِذَا فَرَغْتَ فَٱنصَبْ
And make your Lord your exclusive object.
وإلى ربك فارغب
And to your Lord direct [your] longing.
Waila rabbika fairghab
وَإِلَىٰ رَبِّكَ فَٱرْغَب